|Institution|Location|Founded|Type|Enrollment|Joined|Nickname|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Bryan College|Dayton, Tennessee|1930|Private (non-denominational)|1,044|2001|Lions|
|Columbia College†|Columbia, South Carolina|1854|Private (Methodist)|1,200|2011|Fighting Koalas|
|Milligan College|Elizabethton, Tennessee|1866|Private (Disciples of Christ)|1,006|2001|Buffaloes|
|Montreat College|Montreat, North Carolina|1916|Private (Presbyterian)|1,145|2001|Cavaliers|
|Point University|West Point, Georgia|1937|Private (Christian churches and churches of Christ)|1,000|2011|Skyhawks|
|Reinhardt University|Waleska, Georgia|1883|Private (Methodist)|1,057|2009|Eagles|
|St. Andrews University|Laurinburg, North Carolina|1958|Private|800|2012|Knights|
|Savannah College of Art and Design at Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia|2005|Private|2,000|2012|Bees|
|Tennessee Wesleyan College|Athens, Tennessee|1857|Private (Methodist)|1,103|2001|Bulldogs|
|Truett-McConnell College|Cleveland, Georgia|1946|Private/Christian (Baptist)|550|2013|Bears|
|Union College|Barbourville, Kentucky|1879|Private/Christian (Methodist)|1,368|2001|Bulldogs|
|Virginia Intermont College|Bristol, Virginia|1884|Private/Christian (Baptist)|916|2001|Cobras|

Question: how many conference schools were founded before 1900?
Answer: 6